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CRAIG v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 78-1527.

626 F.2d 659 (1980)

James CRAIG, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants/Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1980.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Thomas Hunt, Timothy B. Flynn, Walter Cochran-Bond, Center for Law in the Public Interests, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

William F. Stewart, Los Angeles, Cal. (argued), and John H. Larson, Los Angeles, Cal., on brief, for defendants-appellees.

Before GOODWIN, and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and FITZGERALD, District Judge.

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

After finding that the Mexican-American plaintiffs1 had proved a prima facie case of discrimination in the use of certain hiring tests for the position of deputy sheriff by Los Angeles County, the district court went on to find that validation of the challenged tests was sufficient to rebut any charge of a violation of federal law. Consequently, the court entered judgment dismissing the action. Plaintiffs appeal...

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